Lace Up For Life 5K

United States flag Ankeny, Iowa, United States

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Lace Up For Life 5K runsignup.com
Date 10 Apr, 2027
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $25.00
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Lace Up For Life 5K

About the event

Alpha Women's Center is a non-profit ministry dedicated to providing help and hope for the unborn, mothers, and families in our community. By participating in the 3rd Annual Lace Up For Life 5k, you can be a part of our mission! Included with each registration is an official 5K time by True Time Racing, participation packet with goodies from community partners, and post-race activities - FREE food, awards, inflatables, face painting, balloon animals, guided tours of AWC and more. A morning of FUN for the whole family! 

Things to Note:

  • Signup before March 25th to guarantee a t-shirt in your size.
  • Due to liability requirements and official race rules, all minors must be registered to participate.
    • However, there is NO COST for children who accompany a registered guardian while riding in a stroller or child carrier.
  • Price:
    • $25.00 early bird until January 31st.
    • $30.00 normal price from February 1st - April 4th
    • $35.00 late signup price from April 5th - April 11th (race day)
      • Race Fee (a tax-deductible charitable contribution) + $2.80 Signup Fee
    • $20.00 Kids 12 years old and under 
  • Registration: Registration ends April 11, 2026 at 9:00am CDT

 

 

Races offered

10Apr

Lace up for Life

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$25.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for April in Ankeny.

Temperature5.8° / 16.9°
Feels like0.9° / 12.2°
Sunshine hours9h 22m
Rainfall3.0 mm
Snowfall—
Wind17.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity61.0%
Max UV indexModerate (5.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:32
Sunset19:55

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Ankeny is a suburb of Des Moines in Central Iowa.

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